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    many endangered species. Examples of poaching include shooting animals out of season‚ catching more fish than allowed‚ and “spotlighting‚” which is when a hunter shines a powerful light into a deer’s eyes to incapacitate them. These are the types of poaching seen in America. Commonly poached animals in North America include white tail deer‚ Canadian geese‚ and numerous types of river fish. All of these are common animal. In other parts of the world‚ the poached animals are usually endangered. The

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    Endangered Bengal Tigers in India The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is the oldest and largest global environmental organization‚ working to help save endangered species. This organization’s main purpose is to provide worldwide alertness about any species or plant facing high global extension. The IUCN red list contains information on plants and animals that have been categorized as extinct or extinct in the wild‚ due to insufficient data. Once the species is placed on

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    The Snow Leopards Are Endangered Did you know that snow leopards are in the endangered species list. The endangered species list is a list of animals‚ plants‚ and other organism that are about to be extinct. In other words there aren’t many of them left. I will be talking about the snow leopard’s and why they‘re going extinct. As you know the snow leopards are in the endangered list because of people selling their skin. The problem is that there are people from Central Asia‚ Eastern Europe and

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    Charles Darwin’s "On the Origin of Species" Charles Darwin in his book‚ On the Origin of Species‚ presents us with a theory of natural selection. This theory is his attempt at an explanation on how the world and its species came to be the way that we know them now. Darwin writes on how through a process of millions of years‚ through the effects of man and the effects of nature‚ species have had a trial and error experiment ongoing. It is through these trials that the natural world has developed

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    Leatherback Turtle Species: Reptile Range: The coasts of Nova Scotia‚ Newfoundland and Labrador‚ New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island. Research has revealed that leatherbacks are more loaded in Atlantic Canada from July through to the end of October‚ with the highest amount of turtles occurring on the Scotian Shelf and Slope‚ southern Gulf of St. Lawrence‚ and south coast of Newfoundland. The leatherback has also been seen less frequently off the coast of British Columbia. Designation:

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    question‚ would you want to see a polar bear‚ whale‚ or even a wolf? If so then you can help the animals survive in the world. Most of the animals are endangered because of being poached for their furs or their meat. Also‚ some cases of endangerment are because of overfishing‚ disease‚ pollution‚ and overhunting. For most of the animals that are endangered are actually on the edge of extinction. Endangerment and extinction have been a part of history since pre- historic times. In my opinion‚ I believe

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    how to prevent it and keep these endangered species’ population thriving. There were several ways the black bear and red wolf came to the brink of extinction and these article provide multiple solutions to sustain and endangered species. Brzeski‚ K. E.‚ Rabon‚ D. R.‚ Chamberlain‚ M. J.‚ Waits‚ L. P.‚ & Taylor‚ S. S. (2014). Inbreeding and inbreeding depression in endangered

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    10 million species by the year 2050. 1) Human population growth‚ industrialization and changes in the land use patterns: Around 1.8 million species of plants and animals are known to science. The actual number of species have been existing is >10x1.8millions. Though new species have been continually identified‚ the rate of extinction is very high (10-20‚000 species per year i.e.‚ 1000 to 10‚000 times faster rate). Human actions are expected to exterminate 25% of world’s species in next 20-30

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    and Kentucky wants turkey. We’ve got plenty of turkey‚ and since Kentucky doesn’t have surplus otter‚ they have to get them in Louisiana". This type of trading among states to preserve endangered wildlife has become common practice. Although these playful acrobats are not on the federal list of endangered species‚ they have disappeared from many states (DiSilvestro 182). In 1976 residents of Missouri voted yes on a "conservation sales tax"‚ and one of

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    conservation status of Sea Turtles. According to the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species‚ the global statuses are classified as followed: Leatherbacks: Vulnerable Greens: Endangered Loggerheads: Endangered Hawksbills: Critically Endangered Olive Ridleys: Vulnerable Kemp’s Ridleys: Critically Endangered Sea Turtles are among the list of top endangered species. Of the seven species‚ six are considered endangered. Among those six species are the Green Sea Turtles. Several factors have contributed to their rate

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